Role Overview
The Social Support Specialist is responsible for delivering high-quality community management and moderation across multiple social media platforms, including Discord, X (Twitter), Facebook, and other digital communities. This role plays a critical part in maintaining a safe, respectful, and inclusive online environment while supporting positive community engagement and brand trust.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as a subject matter expert on all supported titles, maintaining a deep technical understanding of game mechanics to provide high-tier troubleshooting and guidance.
- Manage and moderate social media and community platforms to ensure compliance with platform guidelines, community standards, and company policies.
- Actively engage with community members to encourage constructive dialogue and positive participation.
- Accurately assess user-generated content, distinguishing between sarcasm, humor, criticism, and genuine harassment or policy violations.
- Enforce moderation actions consistently, fairly, and without bias, escalating issues as required.
- Respond to community inquiries, concerns, and reports in a professional and empathetic manner.
- Identify emerging community trends, risks, or recurring issues and communicate insights to internal stakeholders.
- Support incident response and sensitive situations with sound judgment and discretion.
Requirements and Qualifications
- 3+ years in high-tier community support or moderation, specifically within the gaming industry.
- Deep familiarity with Western gaming culture and social media nuances.
- Relevant knowledge of Discord server management and Steam community tools.
- Proficiency in Zendesk and Sprout Social is a significant plus.
- Native-level English proficiency with a deep, nuanced understanding of Western culture and social media etiquette.
- Demonstrated ability to remain neutral and objective while handling sensitive or emotionally charged content.
- Attention to detail and consistency in decision-making.
- Ability to foster inclusive, respectful, and welcoming online spaces.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of online harassment patterns, hate speech policies, and community governance best practices.
- Ability to work time zones or flexible schedules including weekends, if required.
Benefits
- Salary $12,000 – $40,000 yearly gross.
- Full-time schedule, plus employee benefits, including health and dental care, when eligible.
- Employee Assistance Program.
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Social Support Specialist (Community Management and Moderation)
